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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 5 Manchester Suppliers

Oil Prices in Manchester, MD

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 10:32 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Tevis Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Gerner Energy	Call for price	No	No
Gerner Online	Call for price	No	No
Husky Heating Oil LLC	Call for price	No	No
Suburban Propane Partners LP	Call for price	No	No

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Manchester, MD Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Manchester, MD

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Manchester Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Manchester, used by 1,480 or 33.33% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Manchester homeowners is natural gas, used by 1,125 homes (25.33%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (1,101), wood (342), no fuel (241), and other fuels (398).

Manchester Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Manchester Households	% of Households
Electricity	1,480	33.3%
Natural Gas	1,125	25.3%
Heating Oil	1,101	24.8%
Wood	342	7.7%
No Fuel	241	5.4%
Other Fuels	204	4.6%
Propane	189	4.3%
Coal	5	0.1%

Electricity (33.3%)

Natural gas (25.3%)

Heating oil (24.8%)

Wood (7.7%)

No fuel (5.4%)

Other fuels (4.6%)

Propane (4.3%)

Coal (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Manchester

Heating oil has become less popular in Manchester. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,126 to 1,101, a 2.22% drop.

Manchester Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	1,403
2012	1,444
2013	1,194
2014	1,126
2015	1,099
2016	1,067
2017	1,045
2018	1,062
2019	1,172
2020	1,203
2021	1,151
2022	1,101

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Manchester

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 241 to 189.

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 577 to 1,125.

Electricity use for home heating in Manchester

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Manchester. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 1,516 to 1,480, a 2.37% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Manchester

Solar is the most environmentally friendly of all space heating fuels. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid is circulated between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank in the basement.

Homeowners in Manchester have not yet adopted solar heating.

Manchester, MD Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Manchester homeowners purchased a total of 567,438 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 174 towns in Maryland, Manchester ranks 35^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Manchester ranks 1378^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Manchester’s overall heating oil use varies from year to year, primarily depending on how cold each winter is. As the temperature outside gets colder, homes’ heating systems need to burn more and more oil to keep homes warm. Last winter in Manchester, the average outside temperature was 4.0° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Manchester Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	42.1° F
2023 - 2024	38.1° F

Manchester Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Manchester homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Manchester is an important decision.

Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners willing to pay a premium for a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 1 “full-service” oil companies that serve Manchester. Full service companies such as Gerner Energy or undefined offer automatic fuel delivery and furnace repair under a single roof.

Discount Oil Companies: Also known by the names “COD Fuel Companies” or “Cash Heating Oil Companies”, these companies are for the budget-conscious Manchester homeowner. In return for better prices, you monitor the oil level in your tank and place an order when you run low on oil. Examples of cash heating oil companies that serve Manchester include Husky Heating Oil LLC and Gerner Online.

Manchester Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Manchester: 5 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Manchester: 18 miles

Average Number Of Manchester Homes Served Per Company: 220 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Manchester Oil Company: 113,487 gallons per year

Manchester, MD Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,101 households in Manchester, MD heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Manchester, MD temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

24% of Manchester, MD Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Manchester, MD Households	Manchester, MD Heating Oil Households
4,441	1,101

5 Manchester, MD Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 567,437 gallons of heating oil delivered to Manchester, MD homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Manchester, MD community relies on its 5 oil companies to keep warm.

Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal. In the case of Manchester, MD, two of the closest terminals are Apex in Baltimore, MD and Center Pt in Baltimore, MD. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Manchester, MD.

Manchester Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What if oil prices change after I order, but before delivery?

Your price will lock, when you place order.

Do I need to be home for the delivery?

Credit card orders: You don’t need to be home.

How much oil should I order?

95% of homes have 275 gallons oil tanks, and if you have around 1/4th tank, we recommend ordering 150 gallons to take advantage of bulk discounts, which typically kick in at 150 gallons.

What is a “cash/check deal” and why is it cheaper than a regular credit card deal?

Many oil companies offer a discount for cash or check payment because this avoids credit card fees. If you grab a cash/check deal, the provider contacts you prior to delivery to arrange payment.